History Scholar Award

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Up to fifteen outstanding college juniors and seniors will be recognized for excellence in American history or American studies as well as their commitment to public service, leadership, and community involvement. The winners will

Spend six days in New York City, June 3–8, 2018

Participate in a program of special presentations, including meetings with eminent scholars

Experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a unique archive of primary sources

Receive the Gilder Lehrman History Scholar Award at a celebratory dinner